Summary

With 52 years in gastroenterology and internal medicine, Dr. John West is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center. He treats Achilles tendon problems, ankle pain, and foot pain, and performs prothrombin time testing, arthrograms, and MRI of the foot and ankle. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. West earned his medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. He sees patients in Athens and Watkinsville, Georgia. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. West 4.58 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 52 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. John Michael West has 5 locations

Gastroenterology Associates Of Athens

340 N Milledge Ave Ste BAthens, GA 30601
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gastroenterology Associates of Athens

1305 Jennings Mill Rd Ste 260 Bldg AWatkinsville, GA 30677

Gastroenterology Associates of Athens

1305 Jennings Mill Rd Ste 260 Bldg 200Watkinsville, GA 30677

Saint Marys Hospital

1230 Baxter StAthens, GA 30606

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Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Georgia State University Med School: Columbus State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Michael West

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Michael West has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Michael West has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. West's NPI number is 1710024195.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John West accepting new patients?
Dr. John West is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. John West's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John West?
You can find contact information for Dr. John West here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. John West affiliated with?
Dr. John West is affiliated with Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center.
Where is Dr. John West's office located?
Dr. John West's office is located at 340 N Milledge Ave Ste B, Athens, GA, 30601.
What languages does Dr. John West speak?
Dr. John West speaks English and Spanish.

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